Volvo L120 specs
- bucket capacity
- 3.4 m³
- net power
- 190 kW (255 hp)
- operating weight
- 19,610 kg
- static tipping load (full turn)
- 11,840 kg
Volvo L120 dimensions
| Letter | Dimension | Metric and imperial |
|---|---|---|
| A | Overall length (bucket on ground) | 8.35 m27.4 ft |
| B | Length to bucket hinge pin | 6.66 m21.9 ft |
| C | Wheelbase | 3.2 m10.5 ft |
| F | Height to top of cab | 3.38 m11.1 ft |
| D | Ground clearance | 0.43 m1.4 ft |
| X | Tread width | 2.07 m6.8 ft |
| Y | Width over tyres | 2.67 m8.8 ft |
| V | Bucket width | 3 m9.8 ft |
| K | Hinge pin height (max lift) | 4.1 m13.5 ft |
| H | Dump clearance at max lift | 2.75 m9 ft |
| M | Reach at max lift | 1.35 m4.4 ft |
| L | Overall height, bucket at max lift | 5.59 m18.3 ft |
| I | Rear axle to rear bumper | 2.12 m7 ft |
| a2 | Turning radius (outside of tyre) | 5.73 m18.8 ft |
| a1 | Clearance circle (bucket) | 13.11 m43 ft |
Volvo L120 specifications
Volvo L120H Stage II / Tier 3 build listed by Volvo CE Middle East (D8L engine), standard boom, 23.5R25 L3 tyres, 3.4 m³ STE H T bucket.
23 figures in 6 groups
Weight
- Operating weight
- 19,610 kg
- Operating weight range
- 19 000 – 21 600 kg
Engine
- Engine model
- Volvo D8L
- Emissions
- Stage II / Tier 3
- Cylinders
- 6In-line, turbocharged
- Displacement
- 7.8 L
- Gross power
- 190 kW (255 hp)ISO 14396 @ 1,700–2,240 rpm
- Net power
- 190 kW (255 hp)ISO 9249 / SAE J1349 @ 1,700–2,240 rpm
- Max torque
- 1,125 Nm
Performance
- Bucket capacity
- 3.4 m³
- Bucket capacity range
- 2.6 – 9.5 m³
- Static tipping load (full turn)
- 11,840 kg
- Breakout force
- 160 kN
- Top speed
- 40 km/h
Hydraulics
- Pump flow
- 128 L/min
- Max pressure
- 290 bar
- Max pressure (pump 2)
- 310 bar
Transmission
- Transmission
- Volvo HTE 206F countershaft powershift, Automatic Power Shift (APS), 4 speeds
- 1st gear
- 7.2 km/h
- 2nd gear
- 13.6 km/h
- 3rd gear
- 28.1 km/h
- 4th gear
- 40 km/hForward/reverse; limited by ECU
Tyres
- Tyres
- 23.5 R25 L3Tyres the dimension table is based on
Source: Volvo L120H product guide, Tier 3 (20062977-D), from Volvo CE Middle East
Volvo L120 service
What each system holds and when Volvo says to change it, with genuine filters and oils. The oil grade for your build is in its operator's manual.
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- Engine oil
- 30 L
Fluid: Volvo Engine Oil VDS-4.5 15W-40 (Volvo CE: 1000-hour engine oil intervals)
Volvo allows 1000-hour oil changes on wheel loaders only with VDS-4.5 oil and Volvo filters, on qualifying machines; otherwise follow the interval in your operator's manual.
Oil carries heat and grit out of the engine; a loader idling and digging in Gulf heat and dust wears its oil faster than the hour meter suggests, so change it on time and sample it.
Confirm fluid grades in your machine's operator's manual: they vary by build year and climate.
Service capacities
- Fuel tank
- 270 L71.3 US gal
- Cooling system
- 38 L10 US gal
- Engine oil
- 30 L7.9 US gal
- Hydraulic tank
- 140 L37 US gal
- Transmission
- 38 L10 US gal
- Axle oil, front
- 36 L9.5 US gal
- Axle oil, rear
- 41 L10.8 US gal
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- Length
- 8.35m
- Width
- 2.67m
- Height
- 3.38m
- Weight
- 19.6t
- RoadA 3 or 4-axle lowbed
- Width2.67 m wide: over 2.6 m usually needs an oversize permit and escort
- SeaA 40 ft flat rack, out of gauge (over-width, over-height): expect a surcharge
Volvo L120 prices and listings in the UAE
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Typical hire, per daymedian of 18
AED 1,150 /day
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Request a Volvo L120About the Volvo L120
The Volvo L120 is a 19.6-tonne wheel loader with a Volvo D8L engine rated at 190 kW (255 hp).
It carries a 3.4 m³ bucket, has a full-turn tipping load of 11,840 kg and dumps with 2.75 m clearance.
For transport it measures 8.35 m long and 2.67 m wide, and its tank holds 270 L of fuel.
A wheel loader: a big bucket on two lift arms at the front of an articulated, wheeled machine that loads, carries and stockpiles material.
Typical jobs: loading trucks from stockpiles, moving sand, aggregate and soil around site, feeding crushers and batching plants, clearing and backfilling.
Volvo L120 questions
How much does a Volvo L120 weigh?
19,610 kg (43,233 lb) in working order, with fuel, operator and standard attachment.
What engine and horsepower does the Volvo L120 have?
A Volvo D8L engine rated at 190 kW (255 hp) net.
What bucket size does the Volvo L120 have?
3.4 m³ (4.45 yd³), the bucket Volvo quotes it with.
What is the Volvo L120's tipping load?
11,840 kg (26,103 lb) at full turn: the safe load is about half of it.
What are the Volvo L120's dimensions?
8.35 m long, 2.67 m wide and 3.38 m high, from Volvo's dimension drawing.
How do you transport a Volvo L120?
Road: a 3 or 4-axle lowbed. Width: 2.67 m wide: over 2.6 m usually needs an oversize permit and escort. Sea: a 40 ft flat rack, out of gauge (over-width, over-height): expect a surcharge.
What is the Volvo L120's fuel tank capacity?
270 L (71.3 US gal).
How much oil does a Volvo L120 take?
Engine oil: 30 L (7.9 US gal). Hydraulic oil: 140 L (37 US gal).
What are the Volvo L120's main competitors?
The machines nearest it in size are the Cat 950, the XCMG ZL50GN, the Cat 966. Each has a side-by-side comparison on EquipmentsFinder.
Is the Volvo L120 sold in the UAE?
Yes. The Volvo L120 is sold in the UAE and the Gulf, the USA, other markets worldwide; builds can differ by market, so check emissions and options with the dealer.
What is a Volvo L120 used for?
A wheel loader: a big bucket on two lift arms at the front of an articulated, wheeled machine that loads, carries and stockpiles material. Typical jobs: loading trucks from stockpiles, moving sand, aggregate and soil around site, feeding crushers and batching plants, clearing and backfilling.
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